Why does Dynamics GP use Table Heaps (no clustered indexes)?
First we should define what a table heap is. A heap is a table without a clustered index.Data is stored in the heap without specifying an order. Usually data is initially stored in the order in which...
View ArticleDynamics GP, Item description is one hundred character capacity?
A little curiosity of mine is around this finding & why it is so…Fill the item description field of an item in dynamics GP and then paste the text into a notepad application to measure its length....
View ArticleDynamics GP drill down logging to trace file for diagnosing problems
In a previous posts I’ve looked that protocol handler used to create the drill down features in reports and other applications used with Dynamics GP.Asynchronous pluggable Protocol Handler for Dynamics...
View ArticleService Unavailable (HTTP Error 503) Server Error in ‘/lus’...
Recently user home pages have been showing a few different error messages under the “connect widget” area of the home page. The connect widget is considered by some as a waste of bandwidth and is...
View ArticleRetail Microsoft Dynamics GP Point of Sale Systems (POS)
What retail point of sale (POS), retail store, till Systems are compatible with and also work well with Microsoft Dynamics GP?On my investigation, the market seems to be sparse with only a few products...
View ArticleSilent install of Microsoft Dynamics GP eConnect
I needed to do a silent install of eConnect for Dynamics GP but couldn’t find the documentation on how to do it, I figured it out and document it here for future reference:The basic root command...
View ArticleA coutrecords operation on table ‘[Not Found]’ cannot find the table–Dynamics GP
Symptom: User experiencing this error dialog when using navigation listsCause: Seems to be linked with the machine loosing network connection at some point during GP session possibly through machine...
View ArticleDynamics GP basic pricing export to Excel with crosstab SQL
The following SQL table function allows exporting of GP prices into Excel.Assumes max of 6 price breaks, but can be expanded. Usage: SELECT * FROM [Extract_PricesCrosstabTable_Fast]...
View ArticleDynamics GP next sales order number is corrupted as has become the same as...
This problem happened today, first time for a few years, but it used to happen regularly (every few months). The issue is that the auto populated sales order number in sales transaction entry gets...
View ArticleFinding a rogue “dll” causing trouble with “different version of the same...
In Dynamics GP development, we have lots of .dll files around arising from support for many version releases of GP. These files litter our projects and sometimes a dll may go astray and cause trouble...
View ArticleWhy does Dynamics GP use Table Heaps (no clustered indexes)?
First we should define what a table heap is. A heap is a table without a clustered index.Data is stored in the heap without specifying an order. Usually data is initially stored in the order in which...
View ArticleDynamics GP, Item description is one hundred character capacity?
A little curiosity of mine is around this finding & why it is so…Fill the item description field of an item in dynamics GP and then paste the text into a notepad application to measure its length....
View ArticleDynamics GP drill down logging to trace file for diagnosing problems
In a previous posts I’ve looked that protocol handler used to create the drill down features in reports and other applications used with Dynamics GP.Asynchronous pluggable Protocol Handler for Dynamics...
View ArticleService Unavailable (HTTP Error 503) Server Error in ‘/lus’...
Recently user home pages have been showing a few different error messages under the “connect widget” area of the home page. The connect widget is considered by some as a waste of bandwidth and is...
View ArticleRetail Microsoft Dynamics GP Point of Sale Systems (POS)
What retail point of sale (POS), retail store, till Systems are compatible with and also work well with Microsoft Dynamics GP?On my investigation, the market seems to be sparse with only a few products...
View ArticleSilent install of Microsoft Dynamics GP eConnect
I needed to do a silent install of eConnect for Dynamics GP but couldn’t find the documentation on how to do it, I figured it out and document it here for future reference:The basic root command...
View ArticleA coutrecords operation on table ‘[Not Found]’ cannot find the table–Dynamics GP
Symptom: User experiencing this error dialog when using navigation lists, but can happen in other areas of Dynamics GPCause and solutions: This error is caused by the client machine that is running...
View ArticleDynamics GP basic pricing export to Excel with crosstab SQL
The following SQL table function allows exporting of GP prices into Excel.Assumes max of 6 price breaks, but can be expanded. Usage: SELECT * FROM [Extract_PricesCrosstabTable_Fast]...
View ArticleDynamics GP next sales order number is corrupted as has become the same as...
This problem happened today, first time for a few years, but it used to happen regularly (every few months). The issue is that the auto populated sales order number in sales transaction entry gets...
View ArticleFinding a rogue “dll” causing trouble with “different version of the same...
In Dynamics GP development, we have lots of .dll files around arising from support for many version releases of GP. These files litter our projects and sometimes a dll may go astray and cause trouble...
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